Gynecol Oncol Rep
August 2020
•Metastatic invasive ductal carcinoma.•IDC metastasis to cervix.•Unusual metastasis to cervix.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe present a case report of a patient with uterine primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET). The patient underwent surgical management followed by pelvic radiation and intravaginal brachytherapy. Following a stable interval, the patient was found to have new onset spinal, pulmonary, and adrenal metastatic disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose Of Review: Ovarian cancer (OvCa) is the most lethal of all gynecological cancers, with a 5-year survival around 46%, mainly due to limitations in early diagnosis and treatment. Consequently, the chemoprevention of OvCa emerges as an important option to control this dismal disease. Here, we discuss the role of risk assessment in the design of chemoprevention strategies for OvCa, describe candidate agents, and assess future directions in this field.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCurr Pharmacol Rep
September 2018
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive cutaneous neoplasm, with a propensity for recurrence and metastasis. Very few cases of metastases to the gastrointestinal tract have been reported in the medical literature.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to report a case of MCC metastasizing to the stomach, its clinical presentation, and its management.